A Hazy Shade of Winter

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"A Hazy Shade of Winter" is a folk rock song by Simon & Garfunkel, later famously covered by The Bangles, known for its driving rhythm and introspective lyrics about time and change.

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instanceOf single
song
associatedAct Simon & Garfunkel NERFINISHED
The Bangles NERFINISHED
composer Paul Simon NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverVersionBy The Bangles NERFINISHED
genre folk rock
rock
hasForm popular song
hasInfluenceOn 1980s rock covers of 1960s songs
hasLyricTheme change
lost opportunities
nostalgia
time
hasMusicalCharacteristic driving rhythm
prominent electric guitar
strong backbeat
up‑tempo feel
hasTitle A Hazy Shade of Winter NERFINISHED
language English
lyricStyle introspective
reflective
medium recorded music
notableFor being a hit cover for The Bangles
being a well‑known Simon & Garfunkel single
energetic rock arrangement in The Bangles version
introspective lyrics about time and change
originalArtist Simon & Garfunkel NERFINISHED
partOf Simon & Garfunkel song catalog
The Bangles song catalog
performer Simon & Garfunkel NERFINISHED
The Bangles NERFINISHED
recordedBy Simon & Garfunkel NERFINISHED
The Bangles NERFINISHED
writer Paul Simon NERFINISHED

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